Ruth E. (Beth) Savage

Ruth E. (Beth) Savage, age 80, of Selma, died Sunday, March 2, 2008 at Three Rivers Community Hospital.

No services are planned. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements.

Memorial donations may be made to Oregon Paralyzed Veterans of America Fund Inc, 3700 Silverton Road NE, Salem OR 97305

Condolences may be made to the family at www.since1928hull.com.

Beth was born May 31, 1927 in Chesapeake, Virginia to George & Ruth Grimes. She was a high school graduate. In 1962 she met her future husband and on August 20, 1964 she married Fredrick Clark Savage Jr. For nine years she was employed with Reynolds Aluminum Company. Beth and Fred had a son, Fredrick C. Savage III, (also known as Robin) in 1967. After the birth of their child, Beth was a full time homemaker. Forty years ago she moved from Chesapeake, Virginia to Selma.

She volunteered with Little League.

She was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 1381.

Her hobbies included painting, bird watching, and gardening, which was her favorite. She also enjoyed fishing, hunting and was an avid San Francisco Giants Baseball Fan!

Survivors include her husband, Fredrick C. Savage Jr. and son, Fredrick (Robin) C. Savage III, both of Selma and sister, Faye Bondurant, Norfolk, Virginia.

Preceding her in death was her sister, Georgia Malinousky.